Symbol AP-51xx Product Reference Manual page 175

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Network Management
3. Set the parameters in the Configuration field as required for the WLAN.
ESSID Enter the Extended Services Set Identification (ESSID) associated
with the WLAN. The WLAN name is auto-generated using the
ESSID until changed by the user. The maximum number of
characters that can be used for the ESSID is 32.